Plant Operator to Geraldton

Arc Infrastructure Pty Ltd

Geraldton, Geraldton, Gascoyne and Midwest WA

Machine Operators (Manufacturing, Transport and Logistics)

Full time

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Arc Infrastructure manages and develops transport infrastructure assets that support growth and create jobs in WA. Rail is at the heart of our business, and the 5,500km rail network is the backbone of freight transport in Western Australia from the diverse Midwest across to the fascinating Goldfields and Yilgarn regions through to the stunning South West and Great Southern. We’re committed to working with industry, our customers, partners and communities to find new opportunities that will support and strengthen our rail network for the benefit of WA.

The Opportunity

Our team based in Narngulu, are looking for an experienced Plant Operator to work as part of our team delivering rail maintenance on Arc Infrastructure's rail network. In the role of a Plant Operator you will be working in a skilled and experienced team undertaking critical maintenance works on the freight rail infrastructure throughout Geraldton and surrounds; making tasks safer, more efficient and less labour intensive by the use of mobile plant equipment.

The current roster is Monday to Friday with frequent working away from home (up to 60% of the year at differing intervals) plus some weekend work.

The role is based in Narngulu and we are looking for candidates that live in Geraldton (or surrounds). THIS IS NOT A FIFO / DIDO role.

The Role

As a Plant Operator you will be responsible for operating a variety of mobile plant machines in and around our network. Plant types include but are not limited to:

Truck / trailer combos

Excavator (tracked/wheeled and with rail guidance)

Front end wheeled loaders

Backhoes, skid steers, graders and rollers

Road rail vehicles

Rail Machinery

About You

To be successful in this role you will need:

Knowledge of rail infrastructure and safety principles

Demonstrated ability to operate the above machinery

HR licence with a view to obtain HC licence

Basic computer skills

Working at Arc Infrastructure

Working with us means working in a team environment where each person and team is valued for the diverse skills, ideas and experiences they bring. We promote a work environment that is characterised by personal accountability, mutual trust and respect and a genuine interest in employees.  We understand our employees are the key to our success and as a team, our focus is to ensure they feel safe, valued and fulfilled in the work that they do. We provide a range of employee benefits including:

competitive remuneration, purchased additional annual leave, long term career prospects and job security, health and wellbeing initiatives: including 299 annual subsidy flu shots skin cancer checks paid parental leave training and development opportunities staff discounts and rewards program novated leasing.

How to apply

If this looks like the role for you, please click the ‘Apply Now’ button to complete the online application.

Please note we are unable to accept emailed applications.

Arc Infrastructure is committed to achieving a diverse and engaged workforce. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from female and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island candidates.

Applications close on 27 February 2026

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General queries may be directed to recruitment@arcinfra.com